A Depressed Person Hears This from His Therapist: "Your Interpretation

question 24

Multiple Choice

A depressed person hears this from his therapist: "Your interpretation of the events in your life brings on the depression.If you can see yourself as less of a failure and more of a success, the depression will lift." The therapist probably supports which approach to abnormal behavior?

• A)cognitive
• B)operant conditioning
• C)psychodynamic
• D)family systems

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